Avi Belkin is an Israeli film director, producer and cinematographer.
Belkin studied art and film at HaMidrasha - Faculty of the Arts in Beit Berl, Israel.
In 2012, Belkin produced and directed a short documentary film, Paddle Ball, that won first place at the Haifa International Film Festival that year. In 2014, his debut feature film Winding, about the Yarkon River, [1] won the best film award. [2]
Belkin directed the documentary feature Mike Wallace is Here that follows the life and career of American journalist Mike Wallace (2019) [3] and directed and executive produced a 6 part true-crime documentary series No One Saw a Thing (2019) that tells the story of a small violent town in Missouri. [4]
Year | Title | Work Type | Genre | Role |
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2012 | Paddle ball | Short Film | Feature Film | Director |
2007 | Elephant Graveyard [5] | Documentary | Feature Film | Director |
2014 | Winding. | Documentary | Feature Film | Director |
2019 | No One Saw a Thing [6] [7] | TV Mini Series | Series | Director |
2019 | Mike Wallace Is Here | Documentary | Feature Film | Directot |
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